Postcode WF17 7EY (Kirklees)

Map showing WF17 7EY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF17 7EY is located in Kirklees, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF17 7EY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF17 7EY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WF17 7EY as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WF17 7EY is West Park Terrace which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Park Road West Park Grove and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 1.9 km away.

The closest primary school to WF17 7EY (for ages 11 and under) is Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Heckmondwike Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of WF17 7EY is George Inn and is 115 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF17 7EY is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Kirklees is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF17 7EY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF17 7EY, and the approximate distance away.

West Park Terrace 19 m
Deighton Lane 34 m
Trafalgar Street 68 m
Holyoake Avenue 92 m
West Park Grove 95 m
Nelson Street 138 m
West Park Road 144 m
Healey Lane 163 m
Throstle Nest 183 m
Linton Avenue 197 m
Alder Mews 219 m
Havercroft Way 230 m
Hillcrest Avenue 242 m
Fountains Avenue 253 m
Towngate Road 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF17 7EY

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF17 7EY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School 218 m
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
470 m
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
486 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 828 m
Heckmondwike Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
930 m
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 15, 2016)
1.06 km
Cambridge Street School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.07 km
Carlinghow Academy 1.09 km
Dale House School 1.11 km
Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.13 km
Hyrstmount Junior School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.2 km
Brian Jackson College Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.21 km
Heckmondwike Grammar School 1.24 km
Fairfield School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.24 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.31 km
Batley Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.34 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy 1.34 km
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.44 km
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor 1.45 km
Upper Batley High School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF17 7EY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
115 m
Healey Pre School School/college/university 4
Good
December 6, 2021
189 m
Braai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
206 m
Healey Junior Infants And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2016
218 m
Healey News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
218 m
Healey School Community Fare Share Project Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
218 m
Healey Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
249 m
Healey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 2
Needs Improvement
November 2, 2021
305 m
Manorfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2017
409 m
Staincliffe Ce Vc Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2016
470 m
Manorfield Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
486 m
Local Express Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 22, 2022
489 m
Healey News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2022
493 m
Common Road WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2014
519 m
Ul Haq Meat Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 15, 2021
557 m
Ul Haq Superstore Retailers - other 4
Good
December 3, 2018
557 m
Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 27, 2012
572 m
Homey's Stop and Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
572 m
Pharmacy Hub Retailers - other Exempt
July 7, 2015
582 m
Rehman Junction Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 19, 2017
584 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF17 7EY - Data from Apr 2022

West Park Road West Park Grove Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Deighton Lane West Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 46 m
West Park Rd Deighton Lane Bus Stop/Station 60 m
West Park Rd Healey Lane Bus Stop/Station 112 m
West Park Rd Healey Lane Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Batley Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.54 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF17 7EY - Data from Dec 2021

Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Rods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Birkby Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Morley Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
New Cut Top Inland Water 3.71 km
Soothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Spen Valley Bottoms Valley 3.86 km
Fusden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Oakwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Smithy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF17 7EY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.4 Mbps 25.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 2.2 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.9 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 188,855 kWh - mean 15,738 kWh : median 16,726 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF17 7EY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71193300
Longitude -1.65187300
OS Easting 423075
OS Northing 0424002
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9227
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Batley and Spen
Electoral Ward Batley West
Local Authority District Kirklees
Region / Government Office Region Yorkshire and The Humber
European Electoral Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leeds City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council West Yorkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000034
Travel To Work Area Huddersfield

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Kirklees
Cancer Alliance West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Yorkshire and the Humber
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kirklees CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Batley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011915
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirklees 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirklees 012A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1